Nicolas Chamfort Quotes About Books

Quotes about: Books

• The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Book, Ideas, History

• Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Funny, Reading, Book

• What one knows best is ... what one has learned not from books but as a result of books, through the reflections to which they have given rise.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Book, Reflection, Results

• The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Book, Giving, Majority

  Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (1902). “The Cynic's Breviary: Maxims and Anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort”

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